CHRISTINA ALPAD, TMT

Just like any person who discovered the Internet and the wonderful things it could do in the late 1990s to the early 2000s, then 19-year-old Bjorn Pardo got hooked on it, specifically to what was then an equally young eCommerce site called eBay. His introduction to the business of buying…

“I am so happy that Novuhair came into my life because if not for this bottle, I would look at you and say ‘no mo’ hair’!” This was how OPM icon Gary Valenciano began sharing his testimony for newly reformulated natural hair-growing brand Novuhair. He held a roundtable with lifestyle…

A week before Valentine’s Day, model turned actress Solenn Heusaff led perfumed bath brand Lux’s invited guests to the House of Lux in SM Makati’s Beauty Hall for an afternoon of pampering. There, the actress—who talked about how she juggles her showbiz commitments with preparing for her upcoming wedding to…

Wherever she may be, Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach surely knows how to steal the spotlight in impeccable style. After conquering the American football field as special correspondent for Inside Edition at the recent Super Bowl 50 in San Francisco, California, the Filipina beauty flew to New York City…

Top model is global makeup brand’s first Filipina endorser Georgina Wilson is not only born with “it,” she makes “it” happen. The top model has just been declared as the first local face of global makeup brand Maybelline, and one of Manila’s “It Girls” is more than happy to endorse…

Kooky Tuason is the embodiment of an artist who breathes, eats and lives in a world of words. She is a spoken word artist, a writer and an author who also uses her gift in telling stories for educational purposes and multiple advocacies, among others. “I’m the type of person…

Valentine’s Day is a few heart beats away and no amount of sappy love songs or declaration of independence on the part of the single peeps, can stop it from coming. Not even the sheer panic of couples who are yet to book tables last minute. For ABS-CBN primetime stars…

Besides excelling in volleyball, professional athlete Rachel Anne Daquis is also one of FHM Magazine’s Top 10 Sexiest Women of 2015. While being voted into the elite circle of gorgeous women for her well-toned physique and trademark abs, she would rather describe herself as “strong” rather than “sexy.” “Strong is…

There’s no denying that multimedia celebrity Anne Curtis and top leading man-cum-professional Frisbee player Derek Ramsay are two of the most admired celebrities when it comes to health and fitness. In fact, many netizens have label them as their “fitspiration.” But beneath their ripped exteriors, these perfectly formed human beings…

Modern Filipinas conquer the stage Today’s Filipinas are becoming more empowered than ever as society continues to give them many—if not equal—rights and privileges to their male counterparts. With these, they also become inspired to transform from better to best, from good to great. Six modern Filipinas are proof to…